The links below lead to websites with information and resources on painful conditions and pain management and treatment options. These links are provided for the convenience of our website visitors. The Pain Institute of Tampa Bay is not affiliated with any of the websites or organizations listed below. We consider these websites to be helpful and informative, but if you suffer from a painful condition we strongly recommend that you consult a qualified physician about the best treatment options for your own personal situation.
About.com: Pain Treatment
Resources to help patients with pain treat their symptoms with medications, alternative therapies and other modalities.
American Chronic Pain Association
ACPA's mission is to facilitate peer support and education for individuals with chronic pain and their families. Their website offers peer support and helpful information for people with chronic pain.
American Pain Foundation
The American Pain Foundation offers information, advocacy and support for people with chronic pain. Their website has online discussion forums and many links to online and offline resources on pain management and painful conditions.
American Pain Society
The American Pain Society is a multidisciplinary educational and scientific organization dedicated to serving people in pain.
ExplainingMedication.com: Pain Medications
This site provides patient information about prescription and non-prescription pain medications.
HealthLink: The Facts About Arthritis
This site discusses treatment options for chronic pain associated with arthritis.
MayoClinic.com: Pain Management Center
The Pain Management Center of the Mayo Clinic's website provides information and advice from physicians about painful conditions and the treatment options available.
MedicineNet.com
This site offers health and medical information from physicians and health professionals, plus a dictionary of medical terms.
MedLinePlus: Pain
This site offers pain management articles and resources from the National Institutes of Health website.
National Cancer Institute: Cancer Pain
This section of the National Cancer Institute's website discusses the management of cancer pain through a variety of approaches including medication, physical methods and psychological intervention.
National Chronic Pain Society (NCPS)
The National Chronic Pain Society provides peer support groups for people with chronic pain and their families and is dedicated to enabling persons with pain to have a better quality of life by helping them learn to live with pain.
Healthfinder ®
Healthfinder is a federal Web site for consumers which was developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services together with other federal agencies. It serves as a searhable guide to thousands of health-related websites and online resources.
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke: Chronic Pain Page
This page provides information on the causes and treatments of chronic pain.
Painlab.com
Painlab.com's mission is to provide chronic pain sufferers with information regarding chronic pain and the medications used to treat it.
Partners Against Pain
Partners Against Pain is an alliance of patients, caregivers and healthcare providers working together to alleviate unnecessary suffering by leading efforts to advance standards of pain care through education and advocacy.
WebMD: Pain Management Information
This section of the WebMD site provides the latest information on chronic pain treatments, including natural approaches to managing chronic pain, plus an online support group.
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